Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
flank
noun/verb
/flæŋk/
Definition
The side of a thing, especially a person’s body.
Examples
- The soldier was injured in the flank during the battle.
- They decided to flank the enemy forces to gain a strategic advantage.
Meaning
To be situated at the side of something or to position oneself alongside.
Synonyms
- side
- border
- edge
- hem
